Futaba Corporation 双叶电子工业株式会社
Japanese electronics manufacturer founded 1948 in Mobara, Chiba, producing vacuum fluorescent displays, servo motors, and industrial radio control systems.
Futaba Corporation, founded in 1948 and headquartered in Mobara, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, is a diversified electronics and manufacturing company operating three main divisions: Electronic Components, Electronic Systems, and Machinery and Tooling. The Electronic Components Division produces vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs), OLED displays, and capacitive touch panels widely used in automotive dashboards and industrial equipment. The Electronic Systems Division manufactures radio control (RC) systems for hobby and industrial use — including transmitters, receivers, and servo motors — and has supplied RC components to robotics builders since the 1960s.
Futaba servo motors are used in RC aircraft, boats, cars, and industrial automation. The Machinery and Tooling Division produces precision dies and molds. Futaba RC systems support FASSTest, T-FHSS, and S-FHSS communication protocols with S.Bus/S.Bus2 compatibility.
The company employs several thousand people globally and operates manufacturing and sales subsidiaries across Asia, North America, and Europe.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Futaba S.Bus2 Digital Servo Series
High-torque digital servo motors for RC and industrial applications supporting S.Bus2 protocol, used in aircraft, marine, and robotic control systems.
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WEBSITE
https://www.futaba.co.jp/enHEADQUARTERS
Japan
Company Facts
Founded
1948
Primary Role
Manufacturer
Company Size
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Primary Region
Asia-Pacific
Annual Sales
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Funding Stage
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Funding Total
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